The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20) vs. VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18)

€ 29,500
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 24,800
 VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18) VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.9 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20)
73
82.1
61.9
Blueprint VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18)
71.6
78.4
73 in
Width
71.6 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
64.4 in
Height
61.9 in
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20)
105.1
176.6
Blueprint VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18)
102
166.7
176.6 in
Length
166.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
102 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
3536 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
560 lb
15.84 %
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18)

General

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
QL
Generation
A1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
175 hp
148 hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
20.21 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
31 mpg
44 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
36 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
507 mi
Range
575 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
507 mi
575 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
102.4 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
144 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
314 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.5 cu ft